Approximately 1,200 fourth- through 12th-grade fair participants, their parents, and teachers will assemble at the ULM Region III Social Studies Fair Tuesday, March 18 in Fant-Ewing Coliseum. Judging begins at 8:30 a.m.; public viewing of the student projects starts at 12:30 p.m.

A full day of activities will conclude at 1:30 p.m. with the presentation of awards and ULM scholarships. More than 70 community, faculty and staff members will judge approximately 400 projects in anthropology, economics, geography, history, political science, and sociology.

Fair winners will be invited to participate in the Louisiana State Social Studies Fair, to be held in Lake Charles in April.

For more information, contact Dr. Harry Hale of the College of Arts and Sciences at (318) 342-1437 or hale@ulm.edu or Dr. Jerrilene Washington of the College of Education and Human Development at (318) 342-1284 or washington@ulm.edu.